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       Horticulture and gardening have been lifelong 
       interests of Pernell Gerver.  Since the age of six, Gerver has 
       been self educated in all aspects of horticulture by practical 
       "hands-on" experience, reading and researching in gardening 
       books and magazines, and trial-and-error experimentation.
 Gerver was named Gardener of 
       the Year by Organic
        Gardening magazine when he was just 18 
       years old.  Gerver and his award-winning garden were profiled in 
       the magazine's cover story.
 
 Gerver is founder and president of Horticultural 
       Communication Services. His company specializes in all aspects of 
       media communications nationally, including garden writing, 
       publishing, lecturing, photography, consulting, and television & 
       radio broadcasting.
 
 In western Massachusetts, Gerver is garden columnist 
       for the Springfield Newspapers. His weekly gardening column, 
       gardening Q & A column, and gardening feature appear in the Sunday
        Republican newspaper.
 
       Gerver is a judge for the New England Spring Flower 
       Show in Boston sponsored by the Massachusetts Horticultural Society. 
       In that capacity he judges exhibits and awards medals.
 Gerver is the coordinator and host of his own 
       exclusive, year 'round Gardening Workshop Series held in three 
       locations nearly weekly throughout western Massachusetts and 
       Connecticut. For more information on Pernell
        Gerver's Gardening Workshop Series,
 click
        here.
 
 Gerver is host of television gardening segments on the 
       western Mass. NBC affiliate, WWLP-TV22.
 
 Gerver works on garden books and magazines and 
       lectures extensively throughout the country. He often appears on TV 
       and radio programs.
 
 Gerver is an active member of the Garden Writers 
       Association of America.
 
       Click here to 
       visit Pernell Gerver's Online Store of Rare, Hard-to-Find, and Useful 
       Plants and Organic Gardening Products. |